Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Lean Systems
Labs
The Center has four state-of the-art laboratory facilities and an advanced machining cell at the engineering machine shop.
The UTSA Corrosion Research Laboratory studies how materials degrade in harsh environments. Its research supports industries such as energy, aerospace, transportation, automotive, oil & gas, and nuclear.
Location: BSE 0.216A
Investigator: Dr. Brendy Rincon Troconis
VISIT LAB
The main research interest of the AMMS Lab is to advance in the design and synthesis of advanced materials and mechanical systems by integrating concepts of bioinspired design and architected materials. To achieve this goal, our research approach combines computational simulations, theoretical analysis, fabrication, and experimental testing.
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Investigator: David Restrepo
work is strongly data-driven, where engineering knowledge and management science are paired with mathematical models and data-driven methods to drive meaningful change in complex systems. Our developed methodologies have been considerably funded and widely utilized in a variety of applications ranging from healthcare to defence to manufacturing.
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Technological advancement and tools of flexible manufacturing systems and lean enterprise systems.
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Investigator: Dr. F. Frank Chen and Dr. Adel Alaeddini
Machine, tooling, equipment, and automation development; Adaptive end-effectors for force-precision assembly; serial manipulator design, sensors and sensing systems development, and heuristic controls.
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Evaluation and enhancement of sustainability of manufacturing systems in three major areas: Lean Operations, Digital Factory, and Green Processes.
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Investigator: Dr. Hung-da Wan
Featuring with a Chevalier FNL-250Y CNC Turning-Milling Machine, Chevalier ULTRA-H612CNCII Submicron CNC Profile Surface Grinder, and ABB irb 2400 Industrial Robot.
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Investigator: Dr. Frank Chen
